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  • What Are the Arts and Sciences?

    A Guide for the Curious

    Edited by Dan Rockmore ...
    What constitutes the study of philosophy or physics? What exactly does an anthropologist do, or a geologist or historian? In short, what are the arts and sciences? While many of us have been to college and many aspire to go, we may still wonder just what the various disciplines represent and how they interact. What are their origins, methods, applications, and unique challenges? What kind of ... Read more

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  • Marxism and Alternatives

    Towards the Conceptual Interaction Among Soviet Philosophy, Neo-Thomism, Pragmatism, and Phenomenology

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Contemporary philosophy is by its nature pluralistic, to a perhaps greater extent than at any moment of the preceding tradition, in that there are multiple forms of thought competing for a position on the center of the philosophic stage. The reasons for this conceptual proliferation are numerous. But certainly one factor is the increasing development of contemporary means of publication and ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Fichte's Vocation of Man

    New Interpretive and Critical Essays

    New perspectives on Fichte's best known and most popular work.Written for a general audience during a period of intense controversy in the German philosophical community, J. G. Fichte's short book The Vocation of Man (1800) is both an introduction to and a defense of his philosophical system, and is one of the best-known contributions to German Idealism. This collection of new essays reflects a ... Read more

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  • Fichte's Addresses to the German Nation Reconsidered

    Essays on one of Fichte's best known and most controversial works.One of J. G. Fichte's best-known works, Addresses to the German Nation is based on a series of speeches he gave in Berlin when the city was under French occupation. They feature Fichte's diagnosis of his own era in European history as well as his call for a new sense of German national identity, based upon a common language and ... Read more

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  • After Parmenides

    Idealism, Realism, and Epistemic Constructivism

    by Tom Rockmore ...
    Engages with one of the oldest philosophical problems—the relationship between thought and being—and offers a fresh perspective with which to approach the long history of this puzzle.In After Parmenides, Tom Rockmore takes us all the way back to the beginning of Western philosophy, when Parmenides asserted that thought and being are the same. This idea created a division between what the mind ... Read more

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Leninist Political Philosophy

    Edited by Tom Rockmore, Norman Levine ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This intellectually discomfiting, disturbingly provocative, yet still thoroughly scholarly Handbook reproduces the intellectual ferment that accompanied the Russian Revolution including the wholly polarising effect at that time of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. The Palgrave Handbook of Leninist Political Philosophy does not settle for one safe interpretation of the thought of this world-historic figure ... Read more

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  • A Queer History of Flamenco

    Diversions, Transitions, and Returns in Flamenco Dance (1808–2018)

    Translated by Ryan Rockmore ...
    A Queer History of Flamenco offers a groundbreaking exploration of flamenco through the lenses of queer theory and cultural studies. Previous histories have provided a largely distorted image about why, where, and how people have done flamenco—as well as who has performed flamenco. Yet feminists, transvestites, butches, femmes, the Spanish Roma, disabled people, guiris, and “incomprehensible” ... Read more

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  • Lukács Today

    Essays in Marxist Philosophy

    Edited by I Rockmore ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    As this century nears an end, it has become increasingly clear that Georg Lukacs is one of the most ta.1ented intellectuals of our time, not only in the Marxist tradition, but in general. Lukacs' name is well known, and his views are increasingly attracting attention; but it cannot be said that his thought has so far been widely studied, or that it has been studied to the degree its place in the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Fichte and Transcendental Philosophy

    Edited by T. Rockmore, D. Breazeale ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    With renewed attention to German idealism in general and to Fichte in particular, this timely collection of new papers will be of interest to anyone concerned with transcendental philosophy, German idealism, modern German philosophy and transcendental arguments. ... Read more

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  • Kant & Phenomenology

    by Tom Rockmore ...
    Phenomenology, together with Marxism, pragmatism, and analytic philosophy, dominated philosophy in the twentieth century—and Edmund Husserl is usually thought to have been the first to develop the concept. His views influenced a variety of important later thinkers, such as Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty, who eventually turned phenomenology away from questions of knowledge. But here Tom Rockmore ... Read more

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  • Marx's Dream

    From Capitalism to Communism

    by Tom Rockmore ...
    Two centuries after his birth, Karl Marx is read almost solely through the lens of Marxism, his works examined for how they fit into the doctrine that was developed from them after his death.With Marx's Dream, Tom Rockmore offers a much-needed alternative view, distinguishing rigorously between Marx and Marxism. Rockmore breaks with the Marxist view of Marx in three key ways. First, he shows that ... Read more

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  • Stalking the Riemann Hypothesis

    The Quest to Find the Hidden Law of Prime Numbers

    by Dan Rockmore ...
    For 150 years the Riemann hypothesis has been the holy grail of mathematics. Now, at a moment when mathematicians are finally moving in on a proof, Dartmouth professor Dan Rockmore tells the riveting history of the hunt for a solution.In 1859 German professor Bernhard Riemann postulated a law capable of describing with an amazing degree of accuracy the occurrence of the prime numbers. Rockmore ... Read more

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